CONTORTED
\kəntˈɔːtɪd], \kəntˈɔːtɪd], \k_ə_n_t_ˈɔː_t_ɪ_d]\
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strained or wrenched out of normal shape; "old trees with contorted branches"; "scorched and distorted fragments of steel"; "trapped under twisted steel girders"
By Princeton University
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Collagen Induced Arthritis
- ARTHRITIS that is induced in experimental animals. Immunological and infectious agents can be used to develop models. These methods include injections of stimulators the immune response, such as an adjuvant (ADJUVANTS, IMMUNOLOGIC) or COLLAGEN.